Finish Line - August 2013

Caption Contest

2/9

We found this shot in our HOT ROD archives. it’s from the starting line at the 1964 World Boat Drag Championships at the Long Beach Boat and Ski Club in Long Beach, California.

Name that Doohickey

8/9<strong>A:</strong> This is a 1963–1982 (dimensions change, but they all look the same) Corvette spindle support housing also known as a trailing-arm-bearing support housing. It’s bolted inside of the rear trailing arm, and the bearing fits inside.

Hot Rod Trivia

Q:

1. Name the first year the Chevy Bow Tie was used.2. What is the world’s largest spectator sporting facility? Hint: It’s a U.S. racetrack. 3. When Chip Foose was 12, he painted his first car. What was it?